Democratic Republic of Congo vs Gambia: Sorghum yields
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.693 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Gambia
0.7524 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
95th
Gambia rank
92nd
Sorghum yields over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.7524 tonnes per hectare against 0.693 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0594 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th and Gambia ranks 92nd of 115 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.665 tonnes per hectare | 0.9287 tonnes per hectare | 0.2637 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.868 tonnes per hectare | 0.7837 tonnes per hectare | 0.0844 tonnes per hectare | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.7806 tonnes per hectare | 0.9653 tonnes per hectare | 0.1847 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.6371 tonnes per hectare | 0.9511 tonnes per hectare | 0.314 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.6617 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.4525 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.6665 tonnes per hectare | 0.8076 tonnes per hectare | 0.1411 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.6814 tonnes per hectare | 0.8562 tonnes per hectare | 0.1748 tonnes per hectare | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.7524 tonnes per hectare against 0.693 tonnes per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
- 0.0594 tonnes per hectare, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th and Gambia ranks 92nd of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sorghum yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.